Meaning

Primary

Painkiller

Alternatives

Pain Reliever, Sedative, Tranquilizer, Tranquiliser

Word Type

noun

Explanation

Tranquilize your pain with a strong dose of painkillers! Yum yum. Don't take too many though!

Reading

ちんつうざい
  • Kyoko
    (Tokyo accent, female)
  • Kenichi
    (Tokyo accent, male)

Explanation

This is a jukugo word that uses the on'yomi readings of the kanji. You should be able to read this on your own.

Context

Context Sentences

医者に鎮痛剤を注射してもらいました。

I received a shot of the painkiller from the doctor.

Kanji Composition